Articles About Antioch College

• Locals protest firing at Antioch College’s Wellness Center

  By Lauren ShowsApril 18, 2024

  

  The community push for mediation between former Wellness Center employee Guy “Tron” Banks and Antioch College continued Friday, April 5, when several dozen local residents held a demonstration on college grounds.

• Sankofa Talk | A victim of Jim Crow tactics

  By Bomani MoyendaApril 17, 2024

  

  “The longer I live, the more incidents of mistreatment, ranging from covert to blatantly overt, keep piling up. Sometimes it feels like I’m at the bottom of a pile of football players and they just keep jumping onto the pile.”

• Antioch vigil honors Nex Benedict

  By YS News StaffApril 11, 2024

  

  Nearly a quarter of Antioch College’s student body gathered alongside Antioch President Jane Fernandes on the steps of the old student union building Sunday, March 3, to attend a candlelight vigil in honor of Nex Benedict.

• ‘The Hunchback Variations’ dissects creative process

  By Lauren ShowsMarch 14, 2024

  

  The Foundry Theater will welcome Chicago-based theater collective Theater Oobleck to its experimental black box theater stage for three performances of “The Hunchback Variations” Friday and Saturday, March 15 and 16, at 7 p.m.; and Sunday, March 17, at 2 p.m.

• Firing at Wellness Center causes local concern

  By Lauren ShowsMarch 7, 2024

  

  Local resident Guy “Tron” Banks has experienced an outpouring of community support in the last few weeks after he was terminated from his position as a personal trainer at the Wellness Center at Antioch College, a position he’d held since April 2022.

• Glen Helen meets $4.25 million campaign goal

  By YS News StaffFebruary 29, 2024

  

  The Glen Helen Association has announced the completion of its $4.25 million campaign, launched in June 2020, to purchase Glen Helen Nature Preserve from Antioch College, reopen the preserve to the public and more.

• Antioch College | ‘amuse-bouche’ exhibition highlights staff, faculty art

  By Guest ContributorFebruary 24, 2024

  

  “amuse-bouche” — a new exhibition centering the creative accomplishments of Antioch College’s staff and faculty — opened Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Herndon Gallery.

• Gandhi, King families speak on peace, social justice

  By YS News StaffFebruary 16, 2024

  

  The Coretta Scott King Center, in collaboration with the Dayton International Peace Museum, orchestrated a profound dialogue Sunday, Jan. 28.

• Feufollet to bring Cajun music, food to the Foundry Theater

  By Lauren ShowsFebruary 12, 2024

  

  The Foundry Theater will welcome Southwest Louisiana band Feufollet to the stage Wednesday, Feb. 21, beginning at 7 p.m.

• 2024 MLK march canceled; program, readings will proceed

  By Matt MindeJanuary 14, 2024

  

  The 2024 Yellow Springs MLK Jr. march through town has been canceled because of extreme temperatures. The MLK Day program will proceed as scheduled, at 11 a.m., in the John Bryan Community Center gym.